Downtown Kota Kinabalu Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu
Visit Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Things to do
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour
฿2,263
per adult
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
฿744
per traveller
Sabah: Weston Wetland River Cruise with Dinner
฿1,985
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Mangrove Cruise with Dinner & Fireflies
฿1,782
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
฿2,058
per adult
Top hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
The price is ฿4,969 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿4,969
฿5,448 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿3,014 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
฿3,014
฿3,337 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,085 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿3,085
฿3,413 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿1,867 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿1,867
฿2,444 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿2,876 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
฿2,876
฿3,187 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Grandis Hotel
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿2,687 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿2,687
฿2,983 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Suria Sabah Shopping ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (919 reviews)
"위치적으로 매우 훌륭합니다. 가야스트릿과 DBKK선착장까지의 접근성이 좋고 주변에 식사가기도 좋고 관광지와의 거리도 매우 좋습니다."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Find the best Downtown Kota Kinabalu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Mango Yip
Open Photo by Mango Yip
Tanjung Aru
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.
Photo by Michaela Prades
Open Photo by Michaela Prades
Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.
Karambunai
Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.
Alamesra
While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.
Likas
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.
